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Interpretation

- Interpretation Scheletro di adulto posizionato all\'interno della tomba F. Posizionato in direzione Ovest: Est. Il taglio per la sua fossa taglia il muro [2369] e taglia lo scheletro sottostante HRU 2618*
- Interpreted by
  - Claudia Asper
- Interpreted on 11-7-2008

Stratigraphic Relationships

- VM_2613
  Covers
- Edit
- VM_2612
- Fills
  VM_2614
- Edit

Site Photo

Site Photo VM_131
Site Photo VM_183
Site Photo VM_253

Description

Definitionadult skeleton in tomb F, W-E orientation
Excavation Techniquesmall tools
Type of Gravefossa teragna, singola - in walled tomb
Type of Grave Covernessuna, souterra
OrientationO-E
State of Conservationgood
Conditiongood
DescriptionScheletro di adulto all'interno della tomba F, taglia HRU 2618*. Direzione O-E. Corpo in posizione supina, presenta gli arti superiori flessi mentre gli arti inferiori sono distesi.
Observationsil taglio per la sua fossa taglia il muro 2369
Period
Phase
Associated Finds
Stratigraphic Reliabilitygood

Age
- Adult
Deposition Type
- Primary

Position

Position of skeleton
- Supine
Ligaments: Temporo-Mandibolare
- connected
Ligaments: Cranio-Atlante
- connected
Ligaments: Atlante-Epistrofeo
- connected
Ligaments: Epistrofeo-C3
- connected

Position of Craniumdritta
Limbs: Upper (sx)flesso
Limbs: Hand (sx)disteso, verso dx
Limbs: Upper (dx)disteso
Limbs: Hand (dx)disteso verso sx
Limbs: Lower (sx)disteso
Limbs: Lower (dx)disteso

Articulation

Cervical column
- connected
Distal part of the hand (sx)
- connected
Distal part of the hand (dx)
- connected
Distal part of the foot (sx)
- connected
Distal part of the foot (dx)
- connected
Scapula-humerus joint (sx)
- connected
Scapula-humerus joint (dx)
- connected
Atlanto-occipital
- connected
Lumbar column
- connected
Lumbar-sacrum
- connected
Sacrum-iliac (sx)
- connected
Sacrum-iliac (dx)
- connected
Knee-cap (sx)
- connected
Knee-cap (dx)
- connected
Anklebones (sx)
- connected
Anklebones (dx)
- connected
Tarsals (sx)
- connected
Tarsals (dx)
- connected

Decomposition and Compression

Opening of the thoraxsi
Sunken sternumsi
Pelvissi
Verticalization of clavicleno
Oblique scapulano
Medial rotation of humerusno
Lateral rotation of femursi
Bones significantly disturbed by depositional processes/

Decomposition
- In full space

Isotope Analysis

Basic Information

Definitionadult skeleton in tomb F, W-E orientation

Tomb

Tomb VM_T341
- burial

Geophoto

Geophoto VM_128

Record Details

Director
- Lisa Fentress
Supervisor
- Cori Fenwick
Date of Excavation 11-7-2008
Issued to Cori Fenwick
Issued on 24-7-2008

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Fentress, E., Goodson, C., Maiuro, M., Andrews, M., Dufton, J.A. (eds.) 2016. Villa Magna: an Imperial Estate and its Legacies. Excavations 2006–2010. British School at Rome, Rome.

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